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Subject: Re: CCT5: now 20 participants

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 09:43:44 11/25/02

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On November 25, 2002 at 10:51:22, Sune Fischer wrote:

>On November 25, 2002 at 09:54:00, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On November 25, 2002 at 09:43:35, pavel wrote:
>>
>>>On November 25, 2002 at 08:57:33, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On November 25, 2002 at 08:00:37, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On November 25, 2002 at 07:50:07, Jason Williamson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>So, where is Junior, where is Fritz, Hiarcs, Nimzo, all in the last few.
>>>>>
>>>>>There is a lot of time for the tournament.
>>>>>I believe that the programs that do not join are not going to do it because of
>>>>>the new rules.
>>>>>
>>>>>I believe that if the rules are easy to implement for a lot of amateurs then
>>>>>they are even more easy to implement for the professionals that are supposed to
>>>>>be better programmers.
>>>>>
>>>>>Uri
>>>>
>>>>I can add that I expect a lot of programmers to delay their decision if to
>>>>participate for January.
>>>>
>>>>Deadline for entering the tournament
>>>>January 11 2003 11:59pm (Server Time: New York)
>>>>
>>>>I see no reason to register before January even for programmers who plan to
>>>>participate(I still did not decide if I am going to participate).
>>>>
>>>>Not telling that you participate means that you have the freedom to change your
>>>>mind about participation without telling other people so it seems more
>>>>convenient.
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>
>>>
>>>Uri, are you planning to participate?
>>>It should be interesting to see how Movei do on a big tournament like this.
>>>
>>>pavs
>>
>>I still did not decide.
>>
>>It may be also dependent on the question if I find an operator with fast
>>hardware.
>>
>>Uri
>
>You don't need fast hardware, winning on slower hardware is more impressive and
>you can use it as an excuse if you lose :)
>

Damn! That was my plan.

Andrew



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